Question 1

What days are direct flights available from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday. Find deals

Question 2

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Canberra on average per day?

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On average 18 flights depart from Melbourne to Canberra per day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 28% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 39% of flight departures Find deals

Question 3

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Airlines like Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne to Canberra in about 1h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Melbourne to Canberra is about 472 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct. Find deals

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Canberra round-trip?

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Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Canberra, with prices starting at $156. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $222 round trip. Jetstar is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Canberra one-way?

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$76 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Rex, with prices starting from $110 and $115, respectively.

Question 6

How recently were the Melbourne to Canberra flight deals updated?

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The Melbourne to Canberra flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/7.

Question 7

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Canberra?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Canberra, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Canberra (average of $165). Flying from Melbourne to Canberra in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Canberra flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Canberra ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Canberra when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Canberra, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Question 12

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Canberra?

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While on average a flight from Melbourne to Canberra is generally $185, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $81. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Canberra), you can expect to pay $156 for that flight.

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Canberra?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Canberra consider choosing United Airlines(75%), Etihad Airways(75%) or Virgin Australia(74%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to Canberra.

Question 15

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Canberra for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Canberra for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $156, but on average you can expect to pay $190.

Question 16

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Canberra for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Canberra under $200. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Canberra is less than $190.

Question 17

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Canberra for under $200?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to Canberra within the next 7 days for less than $200.

Question 18

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 36% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 19

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Find a great deal and save up to 73% by booking at least 61 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Melbourne to Canberra within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $258.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Canberra?

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August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Canberra from Melbourne. Prices for August average $245 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $110. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April. Opting for a August flight can save you 9% on your journey compared to booking in April

Question 21

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to CBR?

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It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Canberra at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 62% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Question 22

What airport do you fly into for flights to Canberra from Melbourne?

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Canberra (CBR), located 6.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Canberra. 4 airlines have flights to Canberra from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Canberra should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 40 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

Question 23

What does MEL to CBR mean?

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This is defined as Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Canberra Airport (CBR). Codes like Canberra Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

Question 24

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Canberra that include extra baggage allowance?

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The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Canberra flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 25

Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Canberra with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Canberra flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 26

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Canberra that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Canberra flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 27

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Canberra?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Canberra.

Question 28

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Canberra by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 29

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Canberra that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Canberra offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 30

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Canberra flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 31

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Canberra?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Melbourne to Canberra via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 32

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Canberra?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Canberra from Melbourne.

Question 33

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Canberra with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Melbourne to Canberra, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 34

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Canberra become cheaper?

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Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$81	Average$197	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Rex	Cheapest$109	Average$267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search Rex flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$117	Average$253	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$152	Average$486	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
32%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
43%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
24%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Monday	43daily flights
Tuesday	36daily flights
Wednesday	45daily flights
Thursday	44daily flights
Friday	44daily flights
Saturday	33daily flights
Sunday	36daily flights

Round-trip from	$156
One-way from	$76
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	August

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